Get to Work on an Office Aquarium
Bring life into your office with a fish tank. A growing trend in the workplace, aquariums add color, energy, and stress release to a busy day.
Taking a Closer Look at Oscars
One of the most popular aquarium fish species is the Oscar. Brilliantly colored and quite smart, there's a lot you didn't know about these tough fish.
Aquarium LED Review: Finnex Planted+ 24/7
For perfect lighting, no matter what time of day, the Finnex Planted+ 24/7 LED fixture offers a hands-free simulated sunrise and sunset effect.
Saltwater Shopping List For Beginners
Starting up a saltwater tank is a lot simpler when you have a must-have list of items. Use this list as a start point for your new saltwater aquarium.
Putting Your Best Fin Forward at Aquarium Fish Shows
Have you ever been to a fish show? All aquarium hobbyists will want to attend one of these events to see the brightest and best fish strut their stuff!
Which is the Best Choice: Canister Vs Hang-On Filters?
One of the most important pieces of equipment you'll need for your aquarium is a filter. The canister or hang-on filter - which one is best for your needs?
Above the Water’s Surface: A Guide to Emersed Plant Growth
A different take on planted tanks, emersed plant life gives your aquarium dimension. Let's talk about the ins and outs of emersed aquarium plants.
Betta Leaf Hammock is the Perfect Fit for Any Tank
Researchers suggest keeping bettas happy by housing them in large, landscaped tanks. This hammock is a great addition to any enclosure.
Best Color-Enhancing Fish Food
The most focal part of your tank is your fish, so you want them looking their best. Keep them vibrant with the best color-enhancing fish food.
Freshwater Clams: An Underutilized Invertebrate
Does your aquarium have a couple of clams? You need to add a few to your tank – these invertebrates are for more than just show. When you think about c…
Top 3 Substrates to Use in Planted Aquariums
The key to the perfect planted tank is to get the balance between fish and plant needs just right. The solution is finding the ideal type of substrate.
Best Aquarium Power Filters
When you're stocking your aquarium, don't forget about the right filtration for your tank. Here are our picks for the best aquarium power filters.
Get to Know the Bristlenose Pleco
A lesser known variety of the species, the Bristlenose Pleco has a lot going for it. Easy to care for, this fish makes a great addition to home aquariums.
4 Best Types of Lighting Systems for Planted Aquariums
Got light? The right lights on your aquarium can not only make your tank shine, but it's also necessary component for plants to thrive.
Best Natural-Looking Aquarium Decorations
When decorating your aquarium, you may want to create a look inspired by nature. We've picked out some of the best natural-looking aquarium decorations.
The Benefits of Hermit Crabs in Your Aquarium
The hermit crab isn't just a pretty shell - this invertebrate likes to clean up after itself. Here's why you should let a hermit crab move into your tank.
4 Popular Cryptocoryne Species for Your Planted Tank
Lush and colorful, the Cryptocoryne species is a popular pick for planted tank enthusiasts. Why not add these vibrant aquatic plants to your tank?
Best Accessories for a Whimsical Fish Tank
Turn your tank into a wonderful, whimsical fish fantasy land! Here are the best accessories you should use for a whimsical fish tank.
5 Common Mistakes Made by Reef Keepers
When you're starting out, the smartest thing to do is learn from others' mistakes. Minimize your reef keeping boo-boos and take some advice from the pros.
Tips for Converting From a Fish-Only to a Planted Tank
You've decided to make a change from a fish-only to a planted tank. When you're ready to add live plants to the mix, here are some tips you should follow.
Add Color to Your Tank With Freshwater Shrimp
Have you ever thought of adding freshwater shrimp to your aquarium? A wonderful addition to any tank, shrimp brighten and bring zest to a tank.
Watts Going On With Your Aquarium Lighting?
Aquarium lighting is more than just watts per gallon. When you're setting up lighting for your tank, be sure to keep these important factors in mind.
Best Supplies for a Betta Fish Tank
Known for their bright colors and long, flowing tails, betta fish are a great option if you're looking for a way to break into the aquarium hobby.
How to Use Floating Plants in Your Planted Tank
Floating plants help to create a tranquil vibe in your aquarium. If you're new to this kind of plant, here are a few pointers to keep in mind.
Buying Guide: Best Betta Fish Tanks
Betta fish tanks are designed to provide optimal comfort to a fish of their size and make sure your vibrantly colored pet thrives in its new environment.
Best Artificial Aquarium Plants
Keeping a tank with live plants can be quite a challenge. If you want the look of a planted tank without the hassle, think about adding artificial aquarium plants.
What Plants Can I Pair With Plant-Eating Fish?
Your planted tank sure looks good... good enough to eat! Here's what you need to know if you don't want fish eating all of the plants in your aquarium.
Top 3 Marine Invertebrates for Beginners
You're getting creative with your tank, and you're thinking about adding invertebrates to the mix. If you're a beginner, start with these marine inverts.
Top 5 Fast-Growing Aquarium Plants for Planted Tanks
If you're impatient for growth, you'll want aquarium plants that shoot up quickly. Take a look at these fast-growing aquarium plants for your planted tank.
7 Common Types of Algae Found in Freshwater Aquariums
It's not easy being green... or brown... or red. How many different types of freshwater algae are you familiar with and how to you control it?
Tips for Keeping Fiddler Crabs in Your Brackish Tank
Fiddler Crabs make a wonderful addition to a brackish tank. Easy to care for and fun to watch, here's what you need to know about the fiddler crab.
Best Freeze-Dried Fish Foods
We're going to explore the subject of freeze-dried fish food in greater depth. You'll learn how to choose freeze-dried fish food, how best to feed it, and our top picks.
Take a Walk On the Wild Side of Bettas
Take a walk on the wild side! You know about bettas, but do you know about wild betta fish? Let's look at wild bettas that can be kept in an aquarium.
Radiant Reef: A Rainbow of Hard Coral
An underwater, eye-dazzling view! Available in all the colors of the rainbow, hard corals can turn your tank into a brilliant spectrum of wonder.
Growing and Propagating Your Own Coral
Feel like fragging? If you want to propagate your own coral, you sure do! This cost-effective practice lets you grow your own coral.
Best Aquarium Hoods
Don't just think about the design of your tank - you also have to remember the practical elements. With that in mind, here are our picks for the best aquarium hoods.
Why You Need The API Master Test Kit
Here's a test you don't have to study for. The API Master Test Kit has everything you need to maintain and monitor aquarium conditions.
Best Affordable Supplies for a 20-Gallon Tank
Thinking about getting a home aquarium? You need more than a tank! Here's our list of best affordable supplies for a 20-gallon tank.
Product Review: AquaMaxx HOB Protein Skimmer
Let us clarify how important a quality protein skimmer is to your tank. We give the AquaMaxx HOB Protein Skimmer a spin in our aquarium.
Ich or White Spot Disease: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
One of the most common diseases affecting aquarium fish, Ich or White Spot Disease is highly contagious. More about the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Best 10 Gallon Fish Tanks
Getting a 10 gallon fish tank is an excellent starting point as it is not overwhelmingly big or too challenging. Take a look at he best 10 gallon aquariums!
Confessions of a Tank Addict: YouTube Fish Fanatic Rachel O’Leary
The first step is admitting you have a problem. The second step is to set up a YouTube channel and record your tank obsession - just like Rachel O'Leary!
Best Aquarium Heaters for Tropical Fish
Just because you don't live in the tropics, it doesn't mean you can't have a tropical tank. Here are our picks for the best aquarium heaters for tropical fish.
6 Popular Aquarium Fish You Need To Avoid
Just because a fish is readily available, it doesn't mean you should keep it in your own aquarium. Here are six fish that shouldn't be in your tank.
4 Most Common Mistakes New Aquarium Hobbyists Make
Hey, we all make mistakes. And when it comes to aquariums, there are a few common ones that new hobbyists are bound to make.
Best LED Aquarium Lighting Systems
What is the one thing that can immediately transform the look of a home aquarium? The right LED aquarium lighting system.
The Best Aquarium Sand
What are you decorating the bottom of your tank with? We've got some ideas - here's the best aquarium sand on the market.
Top 8 Best Aquarium Plants for Beginners
Welcome to the wonderful world of planted tanks! If you're just getting started, we've made a list of eight aquarium plants that are great for beginners.
Understanding the Basics of Freshwater Aquarium Lighting
The right lights make all the difference to your freshwater aquarium. Offering much more than just illumination, aquarium lighting helps feed your plants.
The 5 Stimulating Spawning Methods of Fish
The spawning habits of aquarium fish are fascinating. When it comes to reproducing, fish fall into one of these five spawning types.
Aquarium Biology 101: Anatomy of a Fish
We all know that a fish has gills and fins... but there's more to them than just a few basic parts. Get ready for our crash course in "Anatomy of a Fish."
Tips and Tricks for Stocking a Community Tank
You've decided to stock your own community tank. But what fish will get along together in your Zen aquarium? Here's what you need to know.
Planted Tank Trend: Meet the Bucephelandra
Get on the Bucephelandra bandwagon. The latest trend in aquariums, Buce can turn your tank into colorful oasis and the centerpiece of your home.
Go Green With the Emerald Crab
Crabs are a cool addition to an aquarium. And the Emerald Crab does more than add color - these invertebrates clean up after themselves.
Readers’ Picks: Top 12 Live Amano Shrimp Buys
Who knew that Amazon was a great place to buy live shrimp? From start to drop off, happy customers are reporting no casualties en route.
What You Need to Know About Feeding Your Fish
A healthy fish aquarium starts with the right nutrition. There are many types of fish food on the market – which one should you choose? When it comes t…
Cost-Cutting Tips and Tricks for Aquarium Enthusiasts
We all love tips and tricks that'll save us money. That's why we put together a few tricks for spending less cash when it comes to your fish aquarium.
Best Foreground Plants to Use in a Planted Tank
Much thought and planning goes into a vibrant, practical planted tank. Learn how to properly arrange your plants and which ones are best for the foreground.
Tetra 101: Introduction to Schools of Fish
It's time to go back to school - we're going to educate you on schools of fish. Before you head to the front of the class, we'll teach you about tetras.
Best Fish Food for Aquarium Fish
What do you plan to feed your fish? If you're just starting out with a tank, you'll want to choose the best fish food for aquarium fish.